Tasmanian Tigers Are Extinct, So Why Are Locals Reporting Sightings?

These sightings, if true, would reverse the belief that the carnivore has gone extinct.
Reported sightings negate the belief that the carnivore has gone extinct. 

What the Hell is a Tasmanian Tiger and Do They Still Exist?

Eye on the tiger: trailing the elusive thylacine

The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger

Thylacine survey: Are we going to rediscover the 'moonlight tiger'?

Tasmanian Tiger: Will Extinct Thylacine Make a Comeback? - The Tiniest Tiger

Tiger of the Penguin kind, the story of a thylacine in Tassie's north west.

The Tasmanian Tiger: Extinct or Extant?: Williams, Michael, Lang, Rebecca, Shuker B.SC. PH.D., Karl: 9780646926346: : Books

Thylacine survey: Are we going to rediscover the moonlight tiger? - Asia Times

The Tasmanian tiger: the misunderstood marsupial that scientists want to bring back from the dead - BBC Science Focus Magazine

Is the truth still out there? - Australian Geographic

The controversial quest to bring back the Tasmanian tiger

Tasmanian tigers on Australian mainland 'killed off by drought', Extinct wildlife

Explained: Considered extinct since 1936, how Tasmanian tiger's sightings continue to be reported

The Hunt for Persisting Thylacines, an Interview — Tetrapod Zoology

Tiger earns its stripes as a legend in Tasmania - Chinadaily.com.cn